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Rear Admiral Samuel Eliot Morison, USNR (1887-1976) was a distinguished naval historian, a 1961 recipient of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences' Emerson-Thoreau Medal for distinguished literary achievement, and of the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1964.

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American Historical Association: Samuel Eliot Morison Presidential address read at the annual dinner of the American Historical Association in Chicago on December 29, 1950, subsequently printed in American Historical Review 56:2 (January 1951). www.theaha.org/info/AHA_History/semorison.htm